This solemn rectangular floral tribute presents the Union Jack as a living tapestry of flowers, meticulously arranged so that every line of the British flag is clear and balanced. The piece rests on a neutral white background, allowing the rich colours to dominate without distraction. Deep blue flowers, chosen for their intensity and compact habit, provide the foundation, filling the corners and creating a neat border that frames the entire design. Over this dense blue field, a broad red St George's Cross, symbolising England, runs vertically and horizontally through the centre, formed from closely clustered red chrysanthemums or similar blooms that lend a soft, cushiony feel. Superimposed at diagonals are the slimmer red bands of St Patrick's Cross for Northern Ireland, carefully woven into the layout so they meet exactly at the central point. Crisp white blossoms define the wider St Andrew's Cross for Scotland and create the fine white edges, or fimbriation, that separate all red sections from the blue, ensuring the colours never blur. Each floral element is cut and placed with precision, resulting in razor-sharp edges despite the naturally rounded petals, and the overall effect is of a hand-stitched flag translated into fresh flowers. The tribute feels both patriotic and deeply personal, ideal for a Hornsey funeral or remembrance service where family and friends might gather after a ceremony at a local church or crematorium. It may honour someone with strong ties to British service, community work, or local history around Hornsey High Street, reflecting the kind of thoughtful, detail-driven craftsmanship that Florist Hornsey is known to provide for commemorative occasions.
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A highly detailed floral Union Jack fills this rectangular tribute, its surface built entirely from thousands of tightly packed blossoms that transform the familiar flag into a soft, three-dimensional artwork. The arrangement is photographed against a simple white background, which highlights every line and shade without competing with the colours. Deep blue flowers create a solid, velvety backdrop, stretching right to the outer edges to frame the composition. Set over this base, the bold red St George's Cross dominates the centre, its strong vertical and horizontal bars formed from dense clusters of red blooms whose rounded heads give a plush, almost padded look. Diagonal red bands, representing St Patrick's Cross, are laid over the blue at precise angles, connecting neatly at the middle of the design. Between and around these red elements, clean white flowers fill the diagonal spaces to represent St Andrew's Cross, and they also form the slim white borders that sharply separate red from blue. The interplay of texture and colour ensures the complex geometry of the Union Jack remains perfectly legible, despite being made from living petals rather than fabric. Gentle, even lighting brings out the depth in each colour, suggesting a dignified, contemplative atmosphere rather than a celebratory one. This patriotic floral piece would be especially fitting as a funeral tribute or memorial for someone from the Hornsey area with strong British or military connections, perhaps a loved one who enjoyed the greenery of Priory Park or the bustle of Turnpike Lane. It captures respect, remembrance, and national identity in a single, finely crafted arrangement by a skilled local florist. A bold and dignified Union Jack floral tribute fills this image, presented as a large, rectangular arrangement designed for use as a coffin spray or focal display at a funeral or memorial service. Every inch of the tribute is tightly packed with fresh flowers, producing a rich, cushioned texture that looks soft yet strongly defined. A foundation of deep blue chrysanthemums forms the flag's background, their petals clustered so closely together that the blue appears almost velour-like. On top of this base, clear white chrysanthemums trace the vertical and horizontal lines of St George's Cross for England, each bloom lifted slightly above the blue to create a sense of depth and gentle shadow. Running from corner to corner, velvety red carnations form the diagonal stripes of St Patrick's Cross, the red so vivid it seems to glow against the cooler shades. These diagonals are neatly edged in white, ensuring that the intersections between the red and blue remain sharp and true to the Union Jack's familiar pattern. At the bottom of the tribute, a smart, pleated blue ribbon finishes the design with a polished, almost ceremonial flourish. One can imagine this arrangement prepared in a Hornsey flower studio, ready for same-day delivery to a local church near Tottenham Lane or a service by Priory Park, chosen by family or friends who wish to honour a loved one's British identity, service background, or deep sense of patriotism. The piece conveys solemn pride and heartfelt remembrance, offering a powerful expression of unity, tradition, and enduring respect.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt tribute with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion, a premium funeral flower arrangement from Florist Hornsey. Designed in soft, soothing tones, this elegant floral cushion helps you express sympathy and remembrance when words are hard to find. Featuring a beautiful blend of red, blue and white chrysanthemums, it creates a serene display of love, respect and everlasting peace.

Expertly handcrafted by our skilled florists in Hornsey, this rectangular cushion is ideal for funerals, memorial services and graveside tributes. The lush chrysanthemums are carefully arranged to provide full coverage and a luxurious, comforting finish. Approximate dimensions are 70cm (27") in length and 40cm (16") in width, making it a striking yet tasteful focal piece.

At Florist Hornsey, we use only fresh, high-quality flowers and follow a thoughtful substitution policy, replacing any unavailable blooms with similar flowers of equal or greater value and style. This ensures your Peaceful Dreams Cushion always looks beautiful and appropriate for such an important occasion.

Perfect for family, friends or colleagues wishing to send condolences, this sympathy cushion is available for reliable local delivery in Hornsey and surrounding areas. Order online at floristhornsey.co.uk for a dignified, comforting floral tribute that speaks from the heart.
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